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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 99, NWS Wakefield, VA

July 10, 20147 counties in North Carolina

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2014, 2:01 PM EDT for 7 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 10, 2014, 2:01 PM EDT (18:01 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 2014, 2:35 PM EDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Wakefield, VA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Bertie County, NC, Camden County, NC, Chowan County, NC, Gates County, NC, Hertford County, NC, Pasquotank County, NC, Perquimans County, NC

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 10, 1:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 214 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2014-07-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 538 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2014-07-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 32 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
538 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-25 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
637 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
54 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 10, 1:38 PM EDT, 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 1:38 PM EDT, 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
138 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY STALLS OVER THE REGION TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES NORTHEAST ALONG THIS BOUNDARY
TONIGHT THEN PUSHES OFFSHORE FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS SOUTH
ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC REGION THIS WEEKEND.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
UPDATED TO ADD SEVERE TSTM WATCH FOR SE VA/NE NC.

PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
LATEST ANALYSIS SHOWING FRONTAL BOUNDARY STALLED OVER WRN PORTIONS
OF THE CWA WITH AN AREA OF SHOWERS/EMBEDDED TSTMS DEVELOPING ALONG
THE FRONT ACRS MECKLENBURG/LUNENBURG AS OF 11 AM. VERY MOIST
AIRMASS IN PLACE ACRS THE REGION WITH PWAT VALUE OVER 2" ON 12Z
WAL SOUNDING (AND 1.75-2" AT GSO). 12Z NAM BRINGS PRECIP FARTHER
NORTH THAN PREVIOUS RUNS AND IT MAY BE ONTO SOMETHING AS IT IS
VERIFYING WELL THUS FAR. HAVE THUS INCREASED POPS TO 70% OVER MUCH
OF CENTRAL VA AS FAR N AS METRO RICHMOND THIS AFTN (WELCOME
RAINFALL HERE). SATELLITE TRENDS SUGGEST LITTLE CLEARING THIS
AFTN...WITH THE POSSIBLE EXCEPTION OF FAR SE VA/NE NC WHERE A
BRIEF PERIOD OF PARTIAL CLEARING MAY OVERSPREAD THE REGION OVER
THE NEXT FEW HRS BEFORE TSTMS REDEVELOP.

MAIN CONCERN TODAY WILL BE FOR HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLE FLASH
FLOODING HOWEVER SOME STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN
FAR SE VA/NE NC WHERE INSTABILITY IS A LITTLE HIGHER AND DUE TO
DEEP LAYER SHEAR 0-6 KM OF 30-35 KT. MAINLY A STRONG WIND THREAT
BUT AN ISOLATED VERY BRIEF WEAK TORNADO NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION
GIVEN THE LOW LEVEL BOUNDARY. IR SATELLITE SHOWS DEEP MOISTURE
PLUME FROM THE SW AND UPPER JET IS IN A FAVORABLE POSITION (RRQ
FORCING) TO SUPPORT LIKELY POPS MOST AREAS THIS AFTN AND TONIGHT.
IN ADDITION..SHOULD SEE TRAINING OF STORMS DUE TO LOW LEVEL SW JET
BEING NEARLY PARALLEL AND SIMILAR IN MAGNITUDE TO THE FLOW ALOFT
(LOW MBE VALUES). MUCH OF HAMPTON ROADS AND NE NC RECEIVED 2" OR
MORE OF RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 24 HRS AND MAY NEED TO CONSIDER A
FLASH FLOOD WATCH THIS AFTN THROUGH FRI MORNING IN THESE AREAS BUT
CONFIDENCE TOO LOW IN PLACEMENT OF HEAVIEST PRECIP (ESPECIALLY
GIVEN THE LATEST NAM KEEPING HEAVIER AMTS FARTHER INLAND/NW). WILL
CONTINUE MENTION OF LCLLY HEAVY RAINFALL THREAT IN HWO (AND SEVERE
THREAT OVER FAR SE VA/NE NC). LOWERED MAX TEMPS A FEW DEGREES WITH
HIGHS MAINLY IN THE LOWER-MID 80S.

S/W ENERGY TRACKS NE ALONG THE BNDRY TONIGHT. THIS WILL NOT ONLY
ENHANCE CONVECTION CHCS OVERNIGHT BUT SHOULD KEEP THE THREAT OF
PCPN GOING THROUGH THE NIGHT...PARTICULARLY ACRS SE VA/NE NC.
POPS WOULD LIKELY HAVE TO BE RAISED FURTHER WEST IF NAM VERIFIES.
LOWS M60S FAR NW TO LWR-MID 70S SE.

&&

.SHORT TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
SYSTEM LINGERS ALONG COASTAL AREAS FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE SLOWLY
EXITING OFF THE COAST DURING THE AFTN. DATA SHOWS PLENTY OF MSTR
ARND ALONG WITH SOME INSTABILITY TO INCLUDE CHC POPS THROUGH THE
DAY WITH THE HIGHEST POPS SERN AREAS. HIGHS GNRLY IN THE M80S. SCT
EVENING POPS FRI NIGHT...OTW BCMG PT CLDY. LOWS 65-70 F.

MODELS INDICATING THE FRONT WASHES OUT / DISSIPATES ACROSS THE AREA
SAT. KEPT A 20-30% POP OVER THE FAR NW AND IN SE VA/NE NC. PARTLY
SUNNY WITH HIGHS IN THE M-U80S.

QPF NXT 72 HRS AVGG 2/3RDS TO 1 IN ACROSS NWRN AREAS...1 TO 1.5
IN ACROSS CNTRL AREAS...1.5 TO 2.5 ACROSS SERN VA/NE NC.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
AMPLIFIED UPPER FLOW OVER THE HIGHER LATITUDES WILL PUSH ANOTHER
ANOMALOUS TROUGH INTO THE NERN CONUS EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE RESULT
WILL BE BELOW NORMAL TEMPS AND WET CONDITIONS FROM THE UPPER MIDWEST
TO THE OH VALLEY. HOWEVER...THE LOCAL AREA REMAINS SEASONABLY WARM
AS MUCH OF THE COOLER AIR WILL BE LOCKED WEST OF THE CNTRL
APPALACHIANS.

FOR THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEKEND...ONGOING RETURN FLOW ON THE
BACKSIDE OF HIGH PRESSURE ANCHORED OVER THE WRN ATLANTIC WILL RESULT
IN SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPS AND DEWPOINTS SUN COMPARED TO SAT.
THICKNESSES YIELD TEMPS RIGHT AROUND 90 DEGS. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH
INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION SUN WITH SFC TROUGHING DEVELOPING OVER
THE LOCAL AREA. THETA-E ADVECTION AND A MOIST BL WILL RESULT IN
MLCAPE VALUES ~1500 J/KG. MODEL DERIVED PRECIP WATERS RANGE FROM
1.75 TO 2 INCHES. WHILE MOISTURE/INSTABILITY LOOK FAVORABLE...BEST
DYNAMICS/FORCING REMAINS WELL WEST OF THE AREA WITH THE BETTER
HEIGHT FALLS AND STRONGER WINDS ALOFT. SHEAR IS ALSO UNIMPRESSIVE
AND SOUNDINGS DEPICT SUBSIDENCE/WARM AIR ALOFT. WILL CARRY CHANCE
POPS IN THE NW...TAPERING OFF TO SILENT IN THE SE. BETTER COVERAGE
EXPECTED MON AS HEIGHT FALLS AND INCREASING WINDS ALOFT PROVIDE
BETTER FORCING FOR ASCENT AND COOLER MID-LEVEL TEMPS. COLD FRONT IS
EXPECTED TO REACH THE CNTRL APPALACHIANS LATE MON...SHARPENING THE
THERMAL TROUGH OVER THE LOCAL AREA. WARMER TEMPS AND DEWPOINTS WILL
PUSH MLCAPE VALUES HIGHER...BUT SHEAR REMAINS MARGINAL (AOB 20 KT).
THE RESULT WILL BE SCT AFTERNOON SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MUCH
OF THE REGION. COLD FRONT DROPS INTO THE REGION TUES-TUES NIGHT.
EXACT TIMING OF THE FRONT WILL IMPACT SENSIBLE WEATHER OVER THE
LOCAL AREA. WILL TREND TOWARD A BLEND BTWN THE MEDIUM RANGE
GUIDANCE...KEEPING THE BEST POPS ALONG THE COAST TUES. BASED ON THE
AIRMASS...WILL ALSO CARRY SLIGHT CHANCE POPS MON NIGHT-TUES MORNING
AS THE FRONT CROSS THE REGION. UPPER LOW BEGINS TO EJECT FROM THE
GREAT LAKES REGION TUES INTO SE CANADA...SLOWING THE FRONT AS IT
PUSHES OFFSHORE TUES NIGHT-WEDS MORNING. CONFIDENCE IS NOT HIGH
ATTM...BUT WILL HANG ON TO SLIGHT CHANCE POPS ALONG THE COAST WEDS
BASED ON THE FRONT LIKELY STALLING OFFSHORE.

TEMPS WILL REMAIN AROUND SEASONABLE NORMS...WARMING INTO THE UPPER
80S-LOW 90S THRU THE PERIOD. ANTICIPATE TUES TO BE THE WARMEST IN
ADVANCE OF THE FRONT...WITH HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE LOW 90S.
OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE UPPER 60S-LOW 70S...WITH MID
70S NEAR THE COAST.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
TSTMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ALONG THE ALBEMARLE SOUND. THIS IS ALONG
THE OUTFLOW FROM THE EARLIER CONVECTION. LOOKING AT THE HRRR THINK
THESE WILL FINALLY END BY AROUND 14Z. WILL HAVE A TEMPO GROUP AT
KECG AS THESE TSTMS COULD MOVE ACROSS THERE AT TIMES. UPPER TROF
CONTINUES ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. THERE WILL BE SEVERAL BOUNDARIES
ACROSS THE AREA WHICH COULD FOCUS CONVECTION THIS AFTERNOON INTO
TONIGHT. ALL MODELS AGREE ON CONVECTION DEVELOPING JUST NOT SURE
WHETHER TO THE WEST MOSTLY RECEIVES IT OR BACK ACROSS THE
SOUTHEAST. MOST HI RES MODELS ARE LEANING TOWARD SE VA AND NE NC
SO WILL PUT A TEMPO GROUP IN THAT AREA THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER
THINK MOST AREAS WILL GO TO MVFR OR EVEN IFR IN TSTMS SOMETIME
THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT. WITH DIMINISHING FLOW BY TONIGHT ANY
THUNDERSTORMS THAT DO FORM WILL BE SLOW TO MOVE. OUTSIDE OF THE
PRECIPITATION EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS WITH SOME CLOUDS AROUND 10
THOUSAND FEET.

FRONT CROSSES AREA BY FRIDAY...LEAVING FRI NGT/SAT DRY ATTM. NEXT
FRONT COULD BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE SHWRS/TSTMS TO THE REGION
LATE SUNDAY OR MONDAY.

&&

.MARINE...
SUB-SCA CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WATERS THROUGH THE WEEK. A
WEAK TROF IS TO THE WEST OF THE WATERS KEEPING MAINLY A LIGHT
SOUTHERLY WIND OVER THE WATERS. A WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE
ALONG THIS BOUNDARY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL ALLOW THE WINDS TO
BE MORE SOUTHEAST AT TIMES. AFTER THE LOW MOVES PAST FRIDAY NIGHT
THE TROF WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST SATURDAY. WILL HAVE LIKELY
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT OVER THE SOUTHERN WATERS
WITH A CHANCE ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS.SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WATERS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY
NIGHT. WINDS WILL BECOME MORE WEST TO NORTH OVER THE WEEKEND. FLOW
VEERS TO THE SOUTH SUN...REMAINING SUB SCA AT 10-15 KT. SEAS REMAIN
2-3 FT. LOW PRESSURE LIFTS INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION MON AS A COLD
FRONT PUSHES INTO THE OH VALLEY. GRADIENT WILL STRENGTHEN SLIGHTLY
OVER THE WATERS SUN NIGHT-MON...BUT REMAINS SUB-SCA. PERSISTENT SLY
FLOW WILL PUSH SEAS TO 4 FT IN THE NRN WATERS...BUT ANTICIPATE SEAS
TO REMAIN UNDER 5 FT. COLD FRONT CROSSES THE WATERS TUES NIGHT-WED
MORNING.

&&

.AKQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MD...NONE.
NC...NONE.
VA...NONE.
MARINE...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...LKB
NEAR TERM...LKB
SHORT TERM...LKB/MPR
LONG TERM...SAM
AVIATION...JAB
MARINE...JAB
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 10, 1:41 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
141 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2014

MDZ021>025-VAZ048-049-060>091-099-100-111745-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-
MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO-
KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-
CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE-
SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
141 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE OF
MARYLAND...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...INTERIOR
SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...THE EASTERN SHORE OF
VIRGINIA...THE MIDDLE PENINSULA OF VIRGINIA...THE NORTHERN NECK OF
VIRGINIA...THE PENINSULA OF SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA AND THE PIEDMONT OF
CENTRAL VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. ANY THUNDERSTORM HAS THE POTENTIAL
TO PRODUCE BRIEF STRONG WIND GUSTS AND LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ012>017-030>032-VAZ092>098-111745-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-
BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT-
NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
VIRGINIA BEACH-
141 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2014

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 410 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR COASTAL NORTHEAST NORTH
CAROLINA...INTERIOR NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...INTERIOR SOUTHEAST
VIRGINIA...SOUTH HAMPTON ROADS VIRGINIA AND THE PENINSULA OF
SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH.

THE SEVERE THREAT IS LIKELY TO TRANSITION TO PRIMARILY A HEAVY
RAIN CONCERN LATER THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD.

BROWN

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 10, 11:21 AM EDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1121 AM EDT THU JUL 10 2014

VAZ065>067-079-080-087-088-101615-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-GREENSVILLE-LUNENBURG-MECKLENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
SUSSEX-
1121 AM EDT THU JUL 10 2014

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE ACROSS
MECKLENBURG...LUNENBURG...BRUNSWICK...DINWIDDIE...NOTTOWAY...
GREENSVILLE AND SUSSEX COUNTIES THROUGH 1215 PM EDT...

AT 1120 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS
OVER LA CROSSE...OR ABOUT OVER BRODNAX...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

THE STORMS WILL BE NEAR FORKSVILLE AT 1125 AM EDT...MEREDITHVILLE AT
1135 AM EDT...PRICES MILL...AND...LAWRENCEVILLE AT 1140 AM
EDT...COCHRAN...AND...ALBERTA AT 1145 AM EDT...DOLPHIN AT 1155 AM
EDT...WARFIELD AT 1205 PM EDT.

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.

THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH WILL CAUSE MINOR
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS INCLUDING DITCHES...CREEKS...ROADWAYS AND
AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. MOTORISTS SHOULD ALSO REDUCE DRIVING SPEEDS TO AVOID
HYDROPLANING.

LAT...LON 3711 7801 3688 7760 3654 7804 3675 7836

LBROWN
Local storm report, Jul 10, 11:38 AM EDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1138 AM EDT THU JUL 10 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0730 AM     LIGHTNING        COROLLA                 36.38N  75.83W
07/10/2014                   CURRITUCK          NC   911 CALL CENTER

            HOUSE FIRE IN COROLLA WAS CAUSED BY LIGHTNING

&&

EVENT NUMBER AKQ1401155

MINNICK
Special weather statement, Jul 10, 12:06 PM EDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1206 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2014

NCZ012-VAZ079-087-088-092-101700-
BRUNSWICK-GREENSVILLE-NORTHAMPTON-SOUTHAMPTON-SUSSEX-
1206 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2014

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHAMPTON...BRUNSWICK...
CITY OF EMPORIA...GREENSVILLE...SOUTHAMPTON AND SUSSEX COUNTIES
THROUGH 100 PM EDT...

AT 1206 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM CALLAVILLE TO BRINK TO 6
MILES SOUTH OF GUM FORKS...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES
WEST OF PURDY TO 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF EMPORIA TO ROANOKE RAPIDS...
MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

AREAS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  PURDY AROUND 1215 PM EDT...
  PLEASANT HILL AROUND 1220 PM EDT...
  GUMBERRY AROUND 1225 PM EDT...
  OWENS AROUND 1230 PM EDT...
  HUSKE AROUND 1235 PM EDT...
  STONY CREEK AROUND 1240 PM EDT...

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
GUSTY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH.
DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.

SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY BUILDING OR VEHICLE. STRONG WINDS ARE
CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN SMALL TREES AND BLOWING AROUND TRASH CANS...
POTTED PLANTS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

LAT...LON 3645 7764 3648 7765 3648 7777 3650 7781
      3650 7787 3656 7790 3679 7779 3709 7716
      3674 7694 3647 7728 3642 7760

LBROWN
Special weather statement, Jul 10, 1:09 PM EDT, 52 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 10, 1:44 PM EDT, 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
144 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0730 AM     LIGHTNING        COROLLA                 36.38N  75.83W
07/10/2014                   CURRITUCK          NC   911 CALL CENTER

            HOUSE FIRE IN COROLLA WAS CAUSED BY LIGHTNING

1250 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WSW ADAMS GROVE       36.68N  77.41W
07/10/2014                   SOUTHAMPTON        VA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN ON HOUSE.

0115 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     CAPRON                  36.71N  77.20W
07/10/2014                   SOUTHAMPTON        VA   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED BY LOCAL FIRE DEPT.

0125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 E CAPRON              36.71N  77.15W
07/10/2014                   SOUTHAMPTON        VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES DOWN REPORTED BETWEEN CAPRON AND COURTLAND.

0135 PM     TSTM WND GST     HUNTERDALE              36.70N  76.96W
07/10/2014  E60 MPH          SOUTHAMPTON        VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SOME LIMBS BLOWN OFF TREES. MULTIPLE WIND GUSTS.

0136 PM     HAIL             FRANKLIN                36.68N  76.94W
07/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       CITY OF FRANKLIN   VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            1 INCH HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS REPORTED. POLICE CARS
            DAMAGED BY HAIL.

&&

EVENT NUMBER AKQ1401155 AKQ1401156 AKQ1401157 AKQ1401160 AKQ1401158
AKQ1401159

WRS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 9, 8:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach62 min
Jul 9, 8:54 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach2 hr
Jul 9, 11:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQGloucester, Mathews, York, City of Williamsburg56 min
Jul 10, 3:51 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach39 min
Jul 10, 5:07 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ23 min
Jul 10, 11:21 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQBrunswick54 min
Jul 10, 12:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQGreensville, Southampton, Sussex, City of Emporia54 min
Jul 10, 12:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQGreensville, Southampton, Sussex, City of Emporia41 min
Jul 10, 1:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQIsle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk45 min
Jul 10, 1:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQIsle of Wight, City of Chesapeake, City of Suffolk52 min
Jul 10, 2:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk54 min
Jul 10, 2:30 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQIsle of Wight, City of Suffolk3 hr
Jul 10, 2:34 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ86 min
Jul 10, 2:43 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach3 hr
Jul 10, 2:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Virginia Beach52 min
Jul 10, 3:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQSouthampton, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk64 min
Jul 10, 3:47 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ88 min
Jul 10, 3:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach58 min
Jul 10, 5:37 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQCity of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach113 min
Jul 10, 7:29 PM EDTFlood WatchAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach5 hr
Jul 9, 8:21 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQCamden, Currituck, Pasquotank3 hr
Jul 9, 9:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQBertie, Chowan54 min
Jul 9, 9:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCamden, Pasquotank, Perquimans49 min
Jul 9, 10:23 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQBertie, Chowan, Pasquotank, Perquimans3 hr
Jul 9, 10:23 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQBertie, Chowan, Pasquotank, Perquimans3 hr
Jul 10, 4:31 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCamden, Chowan, Currituck, Pasquotank, Perquimans44 min
Jul 10, 6:19 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCamden, Chowan, Currituck, Pasquotank, Perquimans41 min
Jul 10, 6:56 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCamden, Currituck, Pasquotank, Perquimans34 min
Jul 10, 1:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQBertie, Chowan, Hertford66 min
Jul 10, 2:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQHertford, Northampton17 min
Jul 10, 2:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCamden, Currituck, Pasquotank56 min
Jul 10, 2:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQBertie, Hertford55 min
Jul 10, 3:10 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQBertie, Hertford, Northampton3 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.